Have you ever dreamed of designing a Rose Parade float? Perhaps you love to tell stories or draw fanciful images. The Cal Poly Universities Rose Float team is seeking design ideas for their 2018 Rose Parade entry, and your idea…
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An alumnus who climbed from an entry-level accounting job to become the chairman of a real estate investment trust that owns nearly 50,000 single-family homes will headline the return of the influential Dean’s Leadership Forum hosted by the College of…
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The nature of survival and altruism will be put under a microscope during a seven-show run of the Cal Poly Pomona Department of Theatre and New Dance’s new studio play, “K2.” Opening Thursday, Jan. 26 in the Studio Theatre, “K2”…
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Cal Poly Pomona ranks among the top universities in the nation for helping students climb the economic ladder, according to a study by The Equality Opportunity Project. The university ranks No. 9 for helping students rise from the bottom fifth…
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A pair of brothers, who have invented a device that can translate a conversation into other languages on the fly, won this year’s HackHarvard, a 36-hour hackathon sponsored by Harvard University. Gerry Fernando Patia, a College of Engineering computer engineering…
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From helping student veterans to former foster youth to student athletes, the fifth annual Campus Campaign aims to bolster a wide swath of campus departments, initiatives and programs. Yellow and green buttons bearing “9,813” and symbolizing philanthropy will be sent…
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The Cal Poly Pomona music department will showcase a variety of events this winter quarter, ranging from a string quartet to a songwriting, guitar and music seminar. The concert series kicks off Wednesday, Jan. 11 with the Honors Invitational, which…
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“A New Leaf,” Cal Poly Universities’ 2017 Rose Float, won the Founders’ Trophy in the 128th Rose Parade, which was held on Jan. 2. The Founder’s Trophy honors the most beautiful float built and decorated by volunteers from a community…
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The 2017 Cal Poly Universities’ Rose Float is 52 feet long and will be decorated with approximately with 60,000 flowers and other natural material. It is the job of the decorations team to figure out which flowers and plant material…
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It’s a complicated, time-consuming process to design and build a float for the world-renowned Rose Parade. Yet, student volunteers from Cal Poly Pomona and Cal Poly San Luis Obispo have built one from the ground up every year since 1949.…
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